Emergency services were called at about 7.30 this morning near The Quay area after reports a man had entered the water.

Brian McGinnity is remembered as a talented pilot and an extremely intelligent young man.

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow warning for icy conditions in Connacht, Cavan and Monaghan, with rain turning from sleet to snow between 2am and 6pm tomorrow.

There has been an increasing number of fires started at buildings intended for or rumoured to be for asylum seeker accommodation, the most recent in Brittas in Dublin last weekend.

The report also shows that the 3 counties in the Shannonside region required the lowest average income to purchase a house, as well as some of the lowest rent prices nationally.

The Sligo/Leitrim Garda division saw the largest decrease with 15 fewer Gardaí staffed in 2023 compared to 2022.

A substantial grant is expected for the plans to progress through design and environmental stages.

An Post recently announced plans that the service will be run by a contractor and most likely move from its current location on the Square.